About Our ISACA Muscat Chapter

ISACA Muscat Chapter

Muscat chapter was established in 2000 under the sponsorship of the College of Banking and Financial Studies (CBFS) which is affiliated to the Central Bank of Oman. The chapter has a membership of 300+ members today. The chapter membership also mirrors the diversity of its parent body. The chapter’s mission is to promote education for the CISA, CISM, CRISC, CGEIT, CSX & COBIT certifications, spread awareness of IT , Risk, IS audit and controls, provide a framework for regular meetings and interaction amongst local IS audit and control professionals, thereby helping in raising standards and promoting best practices to manage Information technology effectively in their organizations.

This chapter is run by volunteers who are ISACA members nominated through ISACA Annual General Meeting (AGM). ISACA member's in running the chapter are highly encouraged.

Mr. Mari Ponniah

Message From the President

Greetings.

Since its inception in 2000, our chapter has flourished, thanks to the unwavering dedication of our past boards and the active participation of our esteemed members. Together, we have overcome challenges, expanded our reach, and foster a vibrant community of professionals committed to excellence.

With great honor, the newly elected board assumes responsibility for the next two years [2024-2026]; As members of this dynamic team, we pledge to leave no stone unturned in maximizing the opportunities before us. Our focus will be on enhancing the value for each member of our community.

We aim to satisfy the members, who look for opportunities through certifications, career development & upskilling, knowledge updates, focused workshops, sharing of knowledge, and guiding the younger generations who are the future leaders.

We look forward to an exciting journey ahead.

Mari Ponniah

President